What type of property is 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD last sold for £397,500 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £138,000 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and September 2023, 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD rose from £138,000 to £397,500, a change of £259,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

The current EPC rating for 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NN3 9XD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD is in council tax band E.

Where is 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD located?

26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD sits in Great Billing, Northampton, Northampton. It falls within the NN3 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

Police records around 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD show an average of 461 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

The closest primary school to 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD is Blackthorn Primary School (763m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northampton Academy (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD?

The closest bus stop to 26 Valentine Way, NN3 9XD is Penfold Lane, 145m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Valentine Way, Great Billing, Northampton, NN3 9XD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Valentine Way

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26 Valentine Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Billing, Northampton, Northampton (NN3 9XD). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 73.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £397,500.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

26 Valentine Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Oct 2024

Current Certificate

Oct 2014

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 October 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Valentine Way, Great Billing, Northampton, NN3 9XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Valentine Way has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Valentine Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£391,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£397,500

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

10 September 2023Most recent
£397,500
+188.0%over 23 years
21 August 2000
£138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN3 9XD: £400,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in NN3 9XD

On the street

Versus other Valentine Way homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 26 Valentine Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,180

Street avg £2,528

Strongly above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

461/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Penfold Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Blackthorn Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN3 9XD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN3 9XD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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